Chapter 1: Introduction; Audience - Avaya S8700-Series Installing And Configuring

Chapter 1: Introduction

Use these procedures to install Avaya Communication Manager and configure a new Avaya
S8700-series Server and the associated components in a fiber-connected (fiber-PNC) or an
IP-connected (IP-PNC) port network configuration.
To configure the server, use the Avaya Installation Wizard. To configure gateways and other
hardware components, use the following two administration interfaces:
The System Management Interface.
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The command line interface, either directly or through Secure Shell (SSH), Telnet, or a
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terminal emulation program such as Avaya Native Configuration Manager.
This installation document includes the following information:
Preinstallation tasks to complete at the customer site
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Configuring the SNMP modules in the UPS
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Server configuration
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IP interface translations
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IP interface configuration
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Postinstallation administration
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Installation verification
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Server access
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Installation troubleshooting
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Audience

This documentation is for the following people who install and configure the server components:
Trained field installation and maintenance personnel
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Technical support personnel
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Authorized business partners
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